Amid an ever-escalating war with the media, Donald Trump tweeted Saturday that he wouldn’t attend the White House Correspondents Association’s annual dinner. The dinner is an opportunity for a comedian to roast the press and the president, and for the president to roast everyone else. Trump’s absence would mark the first time in the event’s history a president has refused to attend.
I will not be attending the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner this year. Please wish everyone well and have a great evening!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 25, 2017
The president offered no explanation for the decision, but it’s not hard to chance a few guesses for his reasoning. Among the possibilities: Read more…
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